The CW44-WTOG internship is designed for students currently enrolled at a college or university who are interested in the media business.
The objective is to provide students with a meaningful work experience while complimenting the educational experience.

Benefits of an internship for students include:

Practical work experience

Better understanding of the business

Promote career and personal development

Exposure to industry professionals

Requirements:

Currently attending an accredited college and have achieved junior or senior status

Internships are offered: (Dates may vary)
Spring – January to May
Summer – June to August
Fall – September to DecemberDuring the Spring/Fall, the exact dates are determined by the student’s schedule; However, student must commit to the minimum hours requirement of 10 hrs per week. The duration of the internship will be determined by the requirements of the college/university to earn college credit and will be paid.

Creative Services Internship: Student interns participating in this internship will have the opportunity to pick (below) which internship will most appropriately suit their skill set. Although all interns will be involved in the following activities related to Creative Services:

Outside station events staffing/booth set-up

Casting call assistance

Commercial and promotional shoot assistance

A day in each department (traffic, production, promotions, master control)

Writing for station website

Researching web content

Assisting in promotional strategies

Learning and utilizing the publishing platform WordPress

Learning the ins and outs of social media practices

A Creative Services research project

Other duties as they arise

Production Tech Internship:

Shooting/assisting production of community affairs programming (both in studio and out in the field)

To apply:

Then, review the qualifications and be sure that you are right for the internship and the internship is right for you.

Finally, add your resume and apply.

If accepted into our program, you will need to present on your first day:

Letter indicating certification of college academic credit to be awarded upon successful completion of the internship from the Internship Advisor or Professor of the program at the College or University being attended.

It is the continuing policy of CW44/WTOG Tampa Bay to afford equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or physical or mental disability, veteran’s status, marital status, or height or weight and to conform to applicable federal and state laws and regulations.